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Where to stay in Sikinos

Sikinos is a Cycladic island known for its peaceful atmosphere. Most hotels and guesthouses are located in the towns of Chora and Alopronia. The island's capital is Chora, and Alopronia is its primary port.

Below is a list of the most popular places you can stay in Alopronia.

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Chora

Choosing to stay in Chora of Sikinos island is an excellent decision. It is the capital town of Sikinos island and is located 4 kilometers from Alopronia. There is a breathtaking view of the island from this historic Cycladic settlement. 

You may stroll around the town's quaint, white-painted homes and lovely squares. The Zoodochos Pigi Church of the Chrysopigi Monastery is one of the town's many religious and historical landmarks. A steep and cobblestone walk leads up to the monastery.

There is a Folklore Museum, a historical school, and the church of Panagia Pantanassa in the town center. If you want an authentic feel of the Cycladic atmosphere, Chora will help you feel it.  

Alopronia

Located on the southern side of Sikinos, Alopronia is the primary port of the island. Here you will find a variety of hotels to stay, and also many restaurants and shops. Fresh seafood, classic Greek cuisine, and cool beverages may be found at beachside tavernas and cafés. 

Alopronia's beach is well-organized with umbrellas and chairs and the water is clear enough to swim in.  Overall it is a lovely village to stay, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing holiday.